Broadband
BT shelves Phorm rollout plans
News However, given our public commitment to developing next-generation broadband and television services in the UK, we have decided to weigh up the balance of resources devoted to other opportunities. These two trials took... [06 Jul 2009]
BT kicks off London fibre pilot
News BT began a fibre broadband pilot on Monday in the north London suburb of Muswell Hill and the Cardiff suburb of Whitchurch. The pilot follows an internal Openreach trial in Ipswich of fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC)... [06 Jul 2009]
Inbox: ID cards U-turn: The end is nigh?
Comment Fortunately, my Virgin Media cable broadband has been fairly reliable. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. The government's U-turn... [06 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.07.09
Round-Up I'm not sure if you will have broadband in your toothbrush but maybe your dentist wants to know [how you brush your teeth] so why not? That just leaves a little time to highlight some of the other big news this week.p... [03 Jul 2009]
50p broadband tax 'will leave 20 pc of UK without fibre'
News BT reckons a government plan to put a 50p tax on copper lines in order to fund fibre broadband to the country's hard to get to places can only go so far - and will probably never reach the last fifth of the UK. [02 Jul 2009]
Apple bonanza, crime breathalysers and broadband tax
News One of the plans laid out by the report was a 50p monthly charge on all fixed copper lines to fund the expansion of broadband. June was a month full of Apple-related news with the launch of the latest version of the... [02 Jul 2009]
How realistic is Digital Britain's broadband plan?
News A parliamentary select committee is to check whether the recommendations proposed in the Digital Britain report are realistic, particularly those regarding broadband speed. It will ask whether the 2Mbps universal... [01 Jul 2009]
Managed Security Services for Small Businesses: Protecting Your Business Cost Effectively Through Outsourcing
White Paper According to Yankee Group, 70 percent of U.S.businesses with between 21 and 99 employees use broadband access, and 61 percent have mobile employees. Nearly every day, people hear about another security threat spreading... [01 Jul 2009]
BT tops terrible customer service poll
News Fourth place goes to cable TV, broadband and telephony company Virgin Media, with mobile retailer Carphone Warehouse in fifth place, and mobile operators Vodafone and O2 in sixth and 10th place respectively. [30 Jun 2009]
Corporate Network Security
White Paper Like any other communication network that serves organizations and individuals who wish to keep their information secure, Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) systems should employ measures to ensure privacy for their end... [30 Jun 2009]
O2 gets into bed with BT wi-fi
News O2 has upgraded the wi-fi connection software for its mobile-broadband customers, making it possible for them to use BT's Openzone hotspots. The update to O2's Connection Manager software and the BT Openzone deal, both... [29 Jun 2009]
2020: When the world and its toothbrush gets online
News I'm not sure if you will have broadband in your toothbrush but maybe your dentist wants to know [how you brush your teeth] so why not? Jan Håglund, deputy head of IP and broadband networks at the... [29 Jun 2009]
ETERNUS LT160: Tape Library
White Paper In parallel with the growth in the use of broadband Internet, the volume of information used by business continues to increase at an unprecedented rate. Today's organizations must be able to secure larger and larger... [25 Jun 2009]
Switching With XRN Technology Security
White Paper In addition, the Broadband Laboratory required 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) bandwidth to the desktop. The School of Information Science (SOIS) at the Renmin University of China (RUC) was amongst the country's first... [25 Jun 2009]
Broadband Wireless Access With WiMax/8O2.16: Current Performance Benchmarks and Future Potential
White Paper This exciting addition to current broadband options such as DSL, cable, and WiFi promises to rapidly provide broadband access to locations in the world's rural and developing areas where... [25 Jun 2009]
